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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS Tulsa, OK

March 28, 1988Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 28, 1988, 9:06 PM CST for Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 69 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 28, 1988, 9:06 PM CST (03:06 UTC)
Expired: Mar 28, 1988, 10:15 PM CST
In force: 69 min
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Whole counties

County Okfuskee County, OK

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 28, 6:40 PM CST, 2 hours 26 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA, OK
640 PM CST MON MAR 28 1988

 TIME/CST COUNTY      EVENT  (CD=CIVIL DEFENSE  OHP=OK HIGHWAY PAT'L)
 545PM    CREEK       60 TO 65 MPH WIND AT OILTON OK REPORTED BY
                      OILTON PD

 617 PM   TULSA       3/4 INCHE HAIL 3 MILES WEST OF KEYSTONE DAM
                      REPORTEB BY TRO

Special weather statement, Mar 28, 8:12 PM CST, 54 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 28, 6:05 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Tulsa	55 min
Mar 28, 6:24 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek	66 min
Mar 28, 6:59 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Rogers	61 min
Mar 29, 12:50 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Adair, Cherokee	55 min
Mar 29, 1:17 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Washington	58 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, 1988 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.